GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
nurturetraining
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
husbanda male partner in a marriage
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial